How old is someone named Wyatt?
The average Wyatt is 15 years old.
Half of all living Wyatts are between 7 and 20.
When was Wyatt popular?
Wyatt is a modern favorite: it climbed through the 2000s and hit its high in 2017. 6,625 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 114 | 0 |
| 1910s | 434 | 0 |
| 1920s | 515 | 0 |
| 1930s | 377 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 472 | 200 |
| 1950s | 1,254 | 860 |
| 1960s | 765 | 620 |
| 1970s | 1,626 | 1,500 |
| 1980s | 2,815 | 2,600 |
| 1990s | 17,978 | 17,000 |
| 2000s | 51,468 | 51,000 |
| 2010s | 88,258 | 88,000 |
| 2020s | 43,488 | 43,000 |
How many Wyatts are still alive?
About 200,000 Wyatts are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 210,000 babies named Wyatt since 1880.
Nearly every Wyatt ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Wyatt?
About half of living Wyatts are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Boomer under 1%
- Gen X 1%
- Millennial 6%
- Gen Z 40%
- Gen Alpha 53%
Is Wyatt an old name?
No. Wyatt is one of the youngest names around: younger than 84 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Wyatt will be 30 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Wyatt a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.3% of living Wyatts are men.
Names the same age as Wyatt
NAME TWIN
Wyatt's name twin is Avery. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Avery's age curve is the closest match to Wyatt's: 95% alike.
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Questions about the name Wyatt
How old is the average Wyatt?
The average Wyatt in the US is 15 years old. The median is 13, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Wyatt?
About 200,000 Wyatts are alive in the US today, out of roughly 210,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Wyatt most popular?
In 2017, when about 9,800 baby boys were named Wyatt.
Is Wyatt a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 53% of living Wyatts are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this